Adjunct Math Instructor

Locations:
Brockton, MA

Posted:
Jun 30, 2025

Closes:
Jun 30, 2026 - 11:59 PM EDT

Type:
Part-time

Position

ID: 189728

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About Massasoit Community College:

We at Massasoit Community College pride ourselves in our tradition of excellence and in our historic mission of accepting all who desire to learn. Massasoit currently offers 41 associate degree programs in arts, sciences, and applied sciences and 24 certificates. The College also offers non-credit workforce development certificates; corporate training courses; adult basic education; personal enrichment classes; and Early College programs for high school students.

Students of color make up roughly half of all students enrolled and more than half of all Massasoit students are first generation to attend college. More than 900 students graduate from Massasoit with an associate degree or certificate each year.

Brockton, Massachusetts, home of Massasoit's largest campus, prides itself on its diversity of cultures and is home to approximately 95,000 residents. In addition, the college has a campus in Canton, a satellite location in Middleborough, and annually serves students from more than 35 cities and towns in Southeastern Massachusetts. Massasoit is one of the largest community colleges in the state.

Massasoit Community College is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer who is committed to increasing diversity across all levels of the college. Candidates who believe they can contribute to this value are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Description:

Accepting Applications for Academic Year

Adjunct faculty in the mathematics(math) department play a major role in instruction, working with the full-time faculty to deliver mathematics instruction to students. Using department course outcomes, and recommendations from the dean's office and the mathematics department chair, adjunct faculty develop and deliver course content using high quality pedagogical techniques to ensure maximum student success and learning.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare course syllabi that meet all contractual requirements.
• Schedule classes to meet for the allotted time on every scheduled meeting day during the semester.
• Employ effective instructional strategies that promote student learning.
• Use appropriate assessment tools to accurately measure student understanding.
• Monitor email communications from students and the college and respond in a timely manner.
• Provide availability outside of class to meet with and assist students.
• Meet all deadlines for submission of grades, student participation reports, student grievance responses and other administrative documentation.

Additional Responsibilities

• Manage a level of flexibility that holds students accountable and recognizes the challenging work/school/life balance lead by many students at Massasoit.
• Ensure appropriate training in laboratory safety for laboratory classes.
• Follow divisional policies to maintain security of laboratory spaces, chemicals and equipment.
• Work collaboratively with divisional staff.
• Provide feedback on student progress to advisement and counseling.
• Focuson the Commonwealth's Equity Agenda by applying related best practices throughout all job functions.

THIS POOL IS VALID THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026. APPLICANTS WISHING TO REMAIN IN THE POOL MUST REAPPLY AND UPDATE THEIR INFORMATION THEREAFTER.

Adjunct Faculty are part-time instructors hired per semesteron an as-needed basis. Positions may consist of day, night, or weekend courses, and maybe in Brockton, Canton, Middleborough, or any other instructional site.

Requirements:

• Master's degree or higher in mathematics, mathematics education, or related field.

Preferred:

• Experience with and understanding of the community college environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Experience teaching developmental co-requisite courses (linked developmental and college-level courses)
• Capable of maintaining academic standards with empathy and honesty
• Knowledge of and experience using effective pedagogical strategies
• Experience and training in online instruction

Additional Information:

Position Status:MCCC/MTA bargaining unit position;

Adjunct Faculty are part-time instructors hired per semesteron an as-needed basis

Supervisor:
Dean of STEM

Semester:
Academic Year Fall 2025and Spring 2026

Hours: Variable. Classes Typically meet 3-5 hours per week.

Positions may consist of day, night, or weekend courses

Salary:$1,397.00per credit, with additional compensation for courses with a laboratory component consistent with the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement.
* If hired for the position mid-semester, the salary will be pro-rated based on the number of weeks left in the semester.

Worksite: Assignments will include all Massasoit sites and additional locations as necessary.

Final date to receive applications: June 30, 2026.

Please note:

Positions will be available pending sufficient enrollment. Qualified applicants will be contacted by the academic…